Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Big Wood, Settlement
In or near Ormiston.
Big Wood, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prestonpans · 6.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Big Wood, Settlement is a archaeological located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Big Wood is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. It features remnants of a prehistoric settlement, providing insights into early human habitation in the area. The site is significant for its contributions to understanding Scotland's ancient history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8998, -2.9267
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- EH34 5EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
- Nearest railway station
- Prestonpans — 6.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/1479343683 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Big Wood, Settlement?
- Big Wood, Settlement is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH34 5EY).
- What is Big Wood, Settlement?
- Big Wood, Settlement — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Big Wood, Settlement?
- The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH34 5EY.
- Is Big Wood, Settlement free to visit?
- Yes, Big Wood, Settlement is free to enter.
- How do I get to Big Wood, Settlement?
- The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH34 5EY.